Stories
THE WOMEN, IN THEIR OWN WORDS.
The women in Empowering Women Out of Prison (EWOP) are not statistics. They are graduates, founders, mothers, and grandmothers who have done the work to build something next. Here are some of their stories.

Holly Elliott
Wedding planner · 26 weddings booked
“Thank you for believing in me when I didn’t believe in myself.”

Tabatha Kennedy
Associate’s Degree in Applied Science
“I walked in with a question. I left with a plan.”

Jacqueline Swift
Office Manager · Oaks of Righteousness
“EWOP gave me the structure to build something real.”
Video testimonials
IN THEIR OWN VOICES.
Watch the women describe what twelve months produced, in their own voices, on their own terms.
HAVE A STORY? SHARE IT.
If you are an EWOP alumna with a story you want to share, we want to hear from you.
